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Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how PickSafely uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website.
Last updated: June 15, 2025
What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, work more efficiently, and provide reporting information.
Why do we use cookies?
We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons:
- Essential cookies required for the website to operate
- Analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site
- Preference cookies to remember your settings and choices
- Security cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraud
Types of cookies we use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you such as logging in or filling in forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session | Session |
| csrf_token | Security token | Session |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve site performance. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics tracking | 24 hours |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| locale | Language preference | 1 year |
| timezone | Timezone preference | 1 year |
How to control cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie rights by:
- Cookie Settings: You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit our website.
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies.
- Third-Party Opt-Outs: You can opt out of third-party cookies by visiting the relevant third-party website.
Essential cookies cannot be disabled
Please note that essential cookies cannot be rejected as they are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas.
Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
PickSafely Privacy Team
Email: privacy@picksafely.com